There are 5 ways to get from Morro Bay to Folsom by train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus, train, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from San Luis Obispo to Sacramentotrain Coast Starlight
12h 21m$91–197Drive 295.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Morro Bay to Folsomcar 295.7 mi
5h 26m$54–78Fly to Sacramento International Airport
- Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane SBP - SMF
8h 8m$208–611Bus, train
- Take the bus from Government Center to North County Transit Centerbus 9N
- Take the train from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Martineztrain
- Take the train from Martinez to Sacramentotrain
13h 30m$84–185Fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART, train
- Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane SBP - SFO
- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway
- Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain
8h 43m$198–448
Morro Bay to Folsom by bus, train, and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Morro Bay to Folsom is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 5h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Morro Bay to Folsom is to drive which takes 5h 26m and costs $50 - $80.
No, there is no direct train from Morro Bay to Folsom station. However, there are services departing from San Luis Obispo and arriving at Historic Folsom Station via Sacramento Valley Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 21m.
The distance between Morro Bay and Folsom is 371 miles. The road distance is 297.4 miles.
The best way to get from Morro Bay to Folsom without a car is to train which takes 12h 21m and costs $90 - $200.
It takes approximately 12h 21m to get from Morro Bay to Folsom, including transfers.
Morro Bay to Folsom train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Luis Obispo station.
The best way to get from Morro Bay to Folsom is to train which takes 12h 21m and costs $90 - $200. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $200 - $650 and takes 8h 8m.
Morro Bay to Folsom train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Sacramento station.
Yes, the driving distance between Morro Bay to Folsom is 297 miles. It takes approximately 5h 26m to drive from Morro Bay to Folsom.
What companies run services between Morro Bay, CA, USA and Folsom, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from San Luis Obispo to Sacramento once daily. Tickets cost $85–190 and the journey takes 8h 44m. Alternatively, United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and American Airlines fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) hourly.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $23–170
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Luis Obispo to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–190
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Martinez to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Website
- SoCoTransit
Bus from Government Center to North County Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- SoCoTransit
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